Showing results 221 - 230 of 272
Monday, June 2, 2014 8:15 AM
Savour the memories and have fun this summer with a few helpful tips on sun safety for Sun Awareness Week, June 2-8.
Read More
Sunday, June 1, 2014 9:30 AM
Health Minister Terry Lake and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health for Seniors Linda Larson have issued the following statement in recognition of B.C. Seniors Week, June 1-7, 2014:
Read More
Friday, May 30, 2014 3:15 PM
Health Minister Terry Lake and Comox Valley MLA Don McRae attended a public opening of the healing gardens and donor recognition event at St. Joseph's Hospital to announce a $250,000 grant to support four new hospice beds in Comox.
Read More
Thursday, May 29, 2014 1:00 PM
A pilot project that helps high-risk inmates transition back into society through housing, health and community supports has shown promise in reducing criminal behaviour among program participants and is being implemented at three B.C. correctional centres.
Read More
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 9:00 AM
![Leading the way in the fight against AIDS Leading the way in the fight against AIDS](https://media.news.gov.bc.ca/proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.youtube.com%2Fvi%2FuWTVzhKcPOE%2Fmaxresdefault.jpg&token=UzoTzH7cqNSgTB3DgmaA5KUMmNEsNq5U1koUVCwPcr4%3D)
Press play again to access content from
youtube.com. For more information, please read our
Privacy statement.
An AIDS-free B.C. is in sight, as Premier Christy Clark along with UN under-secretary and executive director for UNAIDS, Michel Sidibé, and Dr. Julio Montaner, director for the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS..
Read More
Saturday, May 17, 2014 12:30 PM
Health Minister Terry Lake attended today’s Victoria Day parade in Clearwater and announced a $40,000 grant to the North Thompson Valley Hospice House Society.
Read More
Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:00 PM
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health for Seniors Linda Larson was at the James Bay New Horizons activity centre to announce $20,000 in funding, which will...
Read More
Monday, May 12, 2014 12:15 PM
![New HIV/AIDS testing guidelines for all B.C. adults released New HIV/AIDS testing guidelines for all B.C. adults released](https://media.news.gov.bc.ca/proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.youtube.com%2Fvi%2FtmStgb-trVM%2Fmaxresdefault.jpg&token=HU1C6Me%2Fh25jZPEMq14Us6XtpiOJf%2FAtiwOd4nZUHx0%3D)
Press play again to access content from
youtube.com. For more information, please read our
Privacy statement.
Provincial health officer Dr. Perry Kendall has released new HIV testing guidelines for health-care providers in B.C. to encourage all British Columbian adults to get tested.
Read More
Friday, May 9, 2014 10:45 AM
Health Minister Terry Lake joined hospital officials, staff, community members and health-care partners to clear the way for construction of the new Teck Acute Care Centre on the grounds of BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre.
Read More
Friday, May 9, 2014 9:00 AM
Early intervention and support for those in their teens and twenties struggling with mental health issues received an added boost with $1 million funding for programs at Coast Mental Health.
Read More